Coping and responding in times of tragedy

Coping and responding in times of tragedy

My thoughts continue to be with the victims and families affected by the tragic bus collision at Westboro station on Friday afternoon. Mes pensées vont à tous affectés par la tragédie entourant l’autobus. This weekend has been difficult for everyone, and there...
COUNCILLOR’S NOTEBOOK: OC Transpo service problems

COUNCILLOR’S NOTEBOOK: OC Transpo service problems

CTV Ottawa asked me to comment today on ongoing transit service issues for a story that they are working on about late and cancelled buses this week. My message: OC Transpo is very aware of the issues and councillors are very aware of the issues. I’ve been...
COUNCILLOR’S NOTEBOOK: OC Transpo service problems

COUNCILLOR’S NOTEBOOK: First meeting of council

(Le français suit) Today was the first council meeting of the new term. Stittsville is known as “Ward 6” of the 23 city wards, so I took my seat at 10:00am in between Eli El-Chantiry (West Carleton, Ward 5) and Theresa Kavanagh (Bay, Ward 7). You can see...
Thanks for another great Parade of Lights!

Thanks for another great Parade of Lights!

Thank you to all the volunteer organizations, sports teams and businesses who participated in Saturday’s annual Parade of Lights and tree lighting ceremony on Stittsville Main Street.  A special thanks to volunteers from the Stittsville Village Association and...